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OUR GOAL
Share our passion for playing soccer and to have fun doing it. Our belief is that every player at camp will improve their confidence and passion to play through a variety of fun, silly and competitive games.
WHY we stand out from the rest
All of us at Soccer Fun Camp, we believe that there are no shortcuts on the road to greatness. You are going to get out what you put in.
We want to help every player create their vision out on the pitch. Can you imagine an entire team playing with control, confidence, and creativity? We can, and we think that’s beautiful.
Self expression of individual personality, building good character within a team environment has always been our main goal. Jack, our eccentric mascot, is a large proponent of empowering our youth to express themselves through soccer training all while having fun!
ELLIOT FAUSKE
FORMERLY KNOWN AS “THE MOHICAN WARRIOR”
Soccer Fun Camp Founder
Elliot’s love for soccer began at the tender age of 4 and his love for the game eventually became his passion. He seeks to share that same passion through hard work and commitment on and off the field. He’s a big advocate for community development and loves to contribute his time when and where he can.
Elliot has lived in Mexico and Brazil and speaks Spanish and Portuguese. He has been fortunate to have traveled to over 30 countries and has seen how football connects people from all ethnic and cultural backgrounds. He hopes to instill that same passion for the game through encouraging individual creativity within a framework of sound tactical fundamentals through his soccer fun camps!
Playing Career:
6 years Professional Indoor Soccer for the MASL/MISL (2 with Tacoma Stars, 4 with Rochester Lancers)
4 years for Seattle University (MVP senior year)
PDL Championship with Kitsap Pumas in 2011
Mead High School in Spokane (MVP Senior Year)
Premier and ODP through high school
Professional Coaching Experience:
Youth select soccer for ages U8-U17 for several years before joining MIFC full time in 2016
Head Coach - Mercer Island High School Junior Varsity 2018
Pro Camps Director for Western New York Flash 2015
Awards & Certifications:
USSF "D" license
WFA Football Fitness/Braining Diploma
WFA Football Tactics/Action Analysis Diploma
NSCAA Level 1 Futsal Diploma
Recognized for the Community Service Award for three consecutive years while playing for Rochester Lancers
Passionate and committed staff
Our amazing staff consists of soccer enthusiasts ranging from budding high school stars to seasoned players and coaches that truly want to share their love, encourage and help younger players realize the positive impacts of soccer, hard work and commitment – while having fun!
Every child who attends our camp is uniquely important and our staff endeavors to convey that message to every individual camper each day of camp.